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### sec.157S Electronic application
An application under section 157Q may be made by phone, fax, email, radio, videoconferencing or another form of electronic communication if the authorised person reasonably considers it necessary because of—
urgent circumstances; or
other special circumstances, including, for example, the authorised person’s remote location.
The application—
may not be made before the authorised person prepares the written application under section 157Q (3) ; but
may be made before the written application is sworn.
s 157S ins 2016 No. 5 s 921
(sec.157S-ssec.1) An application under section 157Q may be made by phone, fax, email, radio, videoconferencing or another form of electronic communication if the authorised person reasonably considers it necessary because of— urgent circumstances; or other special circumstances, including, for example, the authorised person’s remote location.
(sec.157S-ssec.2) The application— may not be made before the authorised person prepares the written application under section 157Q (3) ; but may be made before the written application is sworn.
- (a) urgent circumstances; or
- (b) other special circumstances, including, for example, the authorised person’s remote location.
- (a) may not be made before the authorised person prepares the written application under section 157Q (3) ; but
- (b) may be made before the written application is sworn.